Local Government Education: Freedom Of Information Act –

Presented by: Christopher Boggs, Supervising Attorney, Illinois Attorney General’s Office

Noon-1PM, Thursday, May 20, 2021

University of Illinois Extension Community and Economic Development will air a live webinar on Freedom of Information Act on Thursday, May 20, 2021, from Noon – 1:00 p.m. Christopher Boggs, Assistant Attorney General from the Illinois Attorney General’s Office, will updated information and tools required to implement this policy at the local level and avoid violations.

Supervising Attorney Christopher R. Boggs has been with the Public Access Bureau in the Office of the Illinois Attorney General since September 2012.  Prior to joining the Attorney General’s Office, Mr. Boggs served as a Post-Doctoral Legal Fellow in the Office of University Counsel for the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.  Mr. Boggs has also previously clerked for Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s Office of Special Counsel, The Honorable Joe Billy McDade of the Central District of Illinois, and United States Senator Barack Obama.  Mr. Boggs received his Juris Doctorate, cum laude, and bachelor’s degree in Political Science from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.